Individual Details
Earl Franklin Thomas
(2 May 1918 - 26 Oct 1996)
Earl's name was changed:
Earl has a Texas Birth Certificate, #24963, showing he was born in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co, TX on the 2nd of May, 1918, at 4:30 PM, to Hubbard Harrison, age 38, and Virgie Russell, age 36. Five children had been born to this mother and were all living. The certificate was actually made 8 July 1943, for the purpose of correcting the original name which was Felix Earl Thomas. Filed by his mother, Mrs. H. H. Thomas
The original certificate, #55673 (marked out and replaced with 24963) is also on FamilySearch.org. The name given the baby was Felix Earl Thomas. The parents' ages were recorded then as 39 and 37.
Wife was Margaret Allan. She was born 1 Aug 1919 - no death recorded on her stone.
He is buried Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Hopkins, TX
Events
| Birth | 2 May 1918 | Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas |  | ||
| Death | 26 Oct 1996 |
Families
| Father | Hubbard Harrison Thomas (1878 - 1918) |
| Mother | Virginia Clara Russell (1881 - 1976) |
| Sibling | Marvin Russell Thomas (1900 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Harold Hubbard Thomas (1905 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Robert Edward Thomas (1907 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Virginia Thomas (1915 - 2011) |
Endnotes
1. Compiled and written by Marvin E. Holderness, Sr., Holderness: History & Genealogy of the Holderness Family (New York c1958), p.26.